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Re: wireless not working on vmware

Re: wireless not working on vmware

have you start your adapter make sure the usb is switched on in vmware the bottom right hand corner of the vmware windows there are some icons right click them enable the adapter for the host OS
also check setting to make sure that the usb option is discoverable so all usb pluged in will be operating in host

Re: wireless not working on vmware

The only way you can use wireless in vmware is to have a usb adapter otherwise due to limitations of it. Your connection regardless of how it is outside of vmware will be a eth0. If you do have a usb adapter you need to tell vmware to connect it in the device VM - > Removable devices - > your device name (Which can only be done once the device is plugged into the computer and your vmware is running

Re: wireless not working on vmware

Originally Posted by rizler

The only way you can use wireless in vmware is to have a usb adapter otherwise due to limitations of it. Your connection regardless of how it is outside of vmware will be a eth0. If you do have a usb adapter you need to tell vmware to connect it in the device VM - > Removable devices - > your device name (Which can only be done once the device is plugged into the computer and your vmware is running

dam so does that mean i have to have a wireless adapter for my laptop?
when i use the bootable CD it works great